(Amendment  16  to  B.  a.  i.  Order  287) 

United  States  Department  of  Agriculture 

BUREAU    OF   ANIMAL    INDUSTRY 


AMENDMENT  15  TO  B.  A.  I.  ORDER  287.— RELATIVE  TO  FOOT-AND- 
MOUTH  DISEASE  IN  CATTLE,  SHEEP,  OTHER  RUMINANTS,  AND 
SWINE 

Effective  on  ami  after  May  -'>'.  t924 


United  States  Department  of  A^qricultdre, 

( )i  tk  i;  of  the  Secretary, 
Wa8hmgton,D.  C.,May  ?tf,  l'J.l'h 

Under  authority  conferred  on  the  Secretary  of  Agriculture  by 
section  1  of  the  act  of  Congress  approved  March  3,  1905  (33  Stat. 
1264),  the  quarantine  established  by  B.  A.  I.  Order  287,  dated 
February  23,  1924,  and  the  amendments  thereto,  on  the  following 

portions  of  counties  in  the  Stale  of  California   is  hereby  revolved. 
effective  on  May  26,  U>-24: 

All  that  portion  of  Kern  County  except  premises  upon  which  foot-and-mouth 
disease  has  existed. 

All  that  portion  of  San  Joaquin  Comity  except  premises  upon  which  foot-and- 
mouth  disease  has  existed. 

All  that  portion  of  Stanislans  Comity  lying  north  of  the  Stanislaus  River. 

All  that  portion  of  Tulare  County  except  the  area  located  within  a  boundary 
line  beginning  at  Tulare  and  running  along  the  highway  i:i  an  easterly  direction 
to  Lindsay,  thence  running  southerly  along  the  Southern  Pacific  Railroad  to 
Terra  Bella,  thence  running  along  the  highway  one-half  mile  south  of  Terra 
Bella  in  a  westerly  direction  to  Pixley,  thence  running  in  a  northerly  direction 
along  the  Southern  Pacific  Railroad  to  Tulare. 

All  that  portion  of  Contra  Costa  County  lying  east  of  a  line  beginning  at  the 
intersection  of  Tassajara  road  with  the  Alameda  County  line,  thence  running 
north  along  Tassajara  road  over  the  mountain  to  Morgan  Canon  road,  thence 
running  northwesterly  along  Morgan  Canon  road  to  Marsh  ('reck  road,  thence 
running  northwesterly  along  Marsh  Creek  road  through  the  city  of  Clayton  to 
Kirker  Pass  road,  thence  running  along  Kirker  Pass  road  to  Black  Diamond 
Way  road,  thence  running  along  Clack  Diamond  Way  road  through  the  city 
of  Pittsburg  to  New  York  Slough. 

All  that  portion  of  Tuolumne  County  except  the  area  within  a  boundary 
line  starting  at  the  west  boundary  line  of  the  Stanislaus  National  Forest  where 
it  crosses  tiie  Middle  Fork  of  Stanislaus  River  and  running  south  along  said 
National  Forest  line  to  the  South  Fork  of  Stanislaus  River,  thence  running 
northeasterly  along  the  South  Fork  of  Stanislaus  River  to  Strawberry  Lake, 
i hence  running  southeasterly  to  the  Yosemite  Park  following  drift  fences 
which  form  the  southwest  boundary  of  Strawberry  range  and  the  northeasl 
boundary  lines  «.f  the  upper  Hull.  Clavy,  Rosasco,  and  Park  ranges,  thence  run- 
southerly  along  the  west  boundary  of  Yosemite  National  Park  to  the  main 
Tuolumne  River,  thence  running  southwesterly  along  the  main  Tuolumne  River 
to  the  west  boundary  of  Stanislaus  National  Forest,  thence  running  south  to 
Tuolumne-Mariposa  County  line,  thence  running  along  the  Tuolumne  County 
line  westerly  then  northerly  to  the  point  of  beginning. 

This  amendment,  which,  for  the  purpose  of  identification,  is  desig- 
nated a-  amendment  K»  to  B.  A.  I.  Order  287,  shall  become  and  he 
effective  on  and  after  May  26,  L924. 

Done  at  Washington  this  26th  day  of  Maw  1924. 
Witness  my  hand  and  the  seal  of  the  Department  of 
Agriculture. 

Henry  C.  Walla<  r. 

v-  en  tary  of  .  [gricultu 

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